June 2015 - The Meritocracy Party

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Culture, Economy, Politics June 27, 2015

Nazar Aljassar on Inheritance

“Property rights should extend only to one’s lifetime.”

The Background

Time for a new role?

FAQ

The "wisdom of crowds" has debunked itself. The wisdom of crowds has brought us failure…

Did your grandfather own 100% of the farm? What about your grandmother? What about your…

Do you really think meritocrats would have started the Iraq War? Almost every single independent…

They did earn their wealth, but then they died. Their kids didn't earn anything. Is…

Real freedom is when every child has the opportunity to develop his or her talents;…

Without government, there is only one law: the Law of the Jungle. The Law of…

Meritocracy is about what you can do, not what people can do for you. Society deserves your…

1,100 billionaires have double the assets of the world's poorest 2.5 billion people. The vast…

There is no free market. The markets are completely captured—dominated by cartels of one sort…

One must remember that the Millionaire Death Tax and 100% Inheritance Tax are not stand-alone…

Techno-madness is a form of consumerism, where marketing departments spend millions convincing you to be…

Real freedom is the opportunity for every child to develop his or her talents; when…

People will still engage and cooperate with other types, but it will happen in a…

The state is incompetent because democracy empowers idiots and cronies. Our political leadership is irredeemably…

Wird die Gesellschaft denn nicht bereits von verdienstvollen Persönlichkeiten geführt? Politiker haben keine Verdienste als…

Why should you have to protect your kids from blue bloods? Why should parents accept…

True leadership doesn't come from being born with a silver spoon in your mouth. A…

If someone builds a hoard by screwing people over, he hasn't earned anything. It is…

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Nazar Aljassar on Inheritance

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FAQ

Doesn't democracy use the wisdom of crowds to organically pick the best leaders?

My grandfather passed down his farm to us; are you saying 100% inheritance tax would take this away from our family?

What if the government just wastes all the revenue from inheritance tax on pointless wars?

Don't you think innovators like Henry Ford, Steve Jobs, and Thomas Edison earned their fortunes?

Doesn't the Millionaire Estate Tax infringe on the freedom of millionaires to do what they please with their wealth?

Won't getting rid of all government solve our problems?

If my inheritors don't deserve the inheritance, then why should anyone else (society, government)?

Isn't it my choice to determine how I dispose of my assets?

Doesn't Meritocracy violate the sanctity of the free market?

Isn't government corrupt, inept, and inefficient, and would it not therefore fail to put my hard-earned assets to good use?

Isn't technology and the complexity of life part of the problem? How will Meritocracy bring us back to our roots, instead of overwhelming us with techno-madness?

Doesn't a millionaire inheritance tax infringe on the freedom of millionaires to do what they please with their wealth?

Isn't there a risk that splitting up psychological types will create a bunch of echo chambers, where people are denied valuable growth experience with other types?

Isn't the state incompetent? How can an incompetent state help individuals achieve positive liberty?

Meritokratie FAQ (DE)

What's so wrong about passing on wealth and connections to protect your kids from harm?

Doesn't Meritocracy assume that many more people have "the right stuff" to be leaders?

Most family fortunes were not earned through contributions to society, but don't you still think it is immoral to seize their wealth?

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